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Direct linkMcCallion, Philip; Janicki, Matthew P.; Kolomer, Stacey R. – American Journal on Mental Retardation, 2004
There have been growing reports of older women and men caring for their grandchildren and great grandchildren. Many of these grandparents are caring for children with developmental disabilities. To systematically examine the effectiveness of a support group intervention for such grandparents, we recruited 97 grandparents through three agencies in…
Descriptors: Social Support Groups, Intervention, Empowerment, Grandchildren
Download full textLePore, Philip; Janicki, Matthew P. – 1991
This information rich "How To" guide presents ways to help elderly persons with developmental disabilities find and use generic community programs for senior citizens. It discusses successful methodologies, addresses programmatic features, and offers ideas to improve accessibility and resources at the community level. The information is…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Demonstration Programs
Janicki, Matthew P. – 1991
This manual is intended to assist New York State agencies in the "Community Integration Project in Aging and Developmental Disabilities." The first section chronicles experiences of various agencies in carrying out long-term planning, training, and program development for this population. The second section explains federal developmental…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Aging (Individuals), Attitudes, Community Programs
